The Skeletal System Flashcards

1
Q

Extension describe

A

Movement that increased angle between the bones at a joint

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2
Q

Moving body part toward midline of the body

A

Adduction

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3
Q

A complete circle of the body

A

Circumduction

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4
Q

Pronation

A

Rotation of hand toward ground (pans down)

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5
Q

Rotation of the hand and forearm that causes hand to face up wards

A

Super nation

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6
Q

Dorsiflexion

A

Flex ion of the ankle pulls top of foot towards the tibia

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7
Q

A movement that decreases the angle between the bones at the joint

A

Flex ion

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8
Q

Plantiflexion

A

Ecmxtension of the ankle movement that moves top of foot from the tibia eg.pointing toes

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9
Q

Function of long bones

A

For movement

Eg.femur

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10
Q

Function of irregular bone

A

Site for muscle attachment

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11
Q

Function of Sesamoid bone

A

Protects tendons from friction

Eg. Platella

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12
Q

Top part of the spinal column

A

Cervical vertebrae

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13
Q

Thoracic vertebrate

A

Middle vertebrae

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14
Q

End part of spinal column

A

Lumbar vertebrae

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15
Q

Largest arm bone

A

Humerus

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16
Q

Blood function in the skeletal system

A

Red blood cells produced in bone marrow

17
Q

Bones Protect?

A

Internal organs heart l,kidneys, lungs

18
Q

Flat bones protect

A

Vital organs in the body

Ribs skull sternum

19
Q

Abduction

Hint:taken away

A

Body part moved away from the midline eg, soccer goalie

20
Q

The six main functions of skeletal system

A

Protection -vital organs
Movement –attachment surface for muscles

Support-provides framework

21
Q

A platella is the only example of this type of bone

A

Sesamoid